[ Vanessa's presence registers just quickly enough to keep him from reacting without thinking. For as many undead have been bustling around, he wasn't actually expecting to run into a familiar face. It's barely any better that she saw what he dropped, and he shoots her a quick glare as he crouches closer to the water to try and see if he can still spot it.
His hands glow blue briefly, but they sputter as he reconsiders. ]
I tried this already. Blinking underwater is... tricky. [ And there's still an undead body that he shoved down there somewhere, though he can't see it now. He's not saying he can't fight it off down there, but he's also exactly known for his superior swimming abilities.
Something glints from the bottom of the water and he tries to keep it in his sights, but he's also noticeably not diving in. ] Not that deep. It's fine.
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His hands glow blue briefly, but they sputter as he reconsiders. ]
I tried this already. Blinking underwater is... tricky. [ And there's still an undead body that he shoved down there somewhere, though he can't see it now. He's not saying he can't fight it off down there, but he's also exactly known for his superior swimming abilities.
Something glints from the bottom of the water and he tries to keep it in his sights, but he's also noticeably not diving in. ] Not that deep. It's fine.